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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,415.20, 140,146.27 and 26,855.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,415.20, 140,146.27 and 26,855.45 is: 40,289.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,415.20 : 140,146.27 = 26,855.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,415.20/140,146.27 = 26,855.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,415.20x = 140,146.27 × 26,855.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,415.20x = 3,763,691,146.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,691,146.67/93,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,289.92

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